PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Locations of Origin
Countries
Italy
5
Switzerland
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Cities
Basel
1
Florence
2
Germany
1
Italy (North)
1
Mantua
1
Venice
2
Production method
Manuscript
5
Printed work
2
Physical type
choirbook
5
choirbook (fragment(s))
1
single leaf
1
Material
paper
5
paper (with parchment)
1
parchment
1
Format
oblong
7
Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
n/a
2
never
1
none visible
4
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
brown
2
dark brown
1
reddish brown
1
Ruling Medium
freehand
1
single rastrum
2
straightedge
1
triple rastrum
1
Number of staves
14
1
5
2
6
5
7
1
8
1
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
3
2-part opening
2
2-part score
1
2-part single page
2
3-part opening
5
3-part score
1
3-part single page
7
4-part opening
5
4-part score
1
4-part single page
3
5-part opening
3
Indentation for Initials
none
3
single
4
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
5
none
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
4
not in dedicated space
3
provided, in dedicated space
1
Adhoc Adaptation
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
3
partial additional staves
2
staveline added
1
staves extended into margin
1
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
3
brown
5
Type of Notation
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
6
Monophonic Notation
absent
6
present
1
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
n/a
2
poor
1
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
3
end symbol
2
repeat signs
3
signa congruentiae
4
signes-de-renvoi
3
Copying of Text
Language
Dutch
2
French
4
Italian
3
Latin
6
Spanish
1
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted and provided with incipit
1
fully texted with one or two texts
3
fully texted with one text
6
partially texted with one text
5
provided with one or two incipits
2
provided with single incipit
6
untexted
4
Type of Script
cursive
1
cursive (German)
1
cursive (bastarda)
1
cursive (humanistic)
1
cursive (italic)
1
rotonda
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
1
n/a
2
poor
1
Colour of Text
black
2
brown
5
Multiple Texts
no
5
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
always
1
Borders Frequency
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
Painted Initials Type
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
normally
1
often
1
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
2
calligraphic with decoration
2
calligraphic with grotesque heads
1
Planned Initials Frequency
normally
1
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
normally
1
rarely
1
Other Decoration Type
decorative final long
1
end-symbol
1
littera notabilior
1
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Disposition of voice part: 3-part single page
Physical format: oblong
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Segovia, Spain, Archivo Capitular de la Catedral, MS s.s., c. 1498-1515, All folios
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